If you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with, Geoff Woods can show you how to change those five people to people who are living the life that YOU want to be living. Geoff is host of The Mentee Podcast and is in the middle of his own second half comeback as he goes from full time medical device salesman to entrepreneur. He describes his talent as "helping others accelerate their progress by showing them how they can go out and surround themselves with the right mentors a...
Jul 30, 2015•32 min
Cole Hatter wanted to make a difference in the world so he pursued becoming a firefighter until a terrible accident stole his health and his dreams. In our conversation Cole tells us about his struggle to overcome this serious injury and the loss of his firefighter dreams by starting a highly lucrative real estate investment business with his dad. Thanks to perfect timing, a smoking hot California real estate market and a ton of hard work, he was crushing it to the tune of six figures per month ...
Jun 15, 2015•1 hr 10 min
Today's episode isn't so much an interview as it is a conversation between two friends, two entrepreneurs, who are busting their ass everyday to build businesses and better lives for themselves, their families and their audiences. Mike Goncalves and I met online and are in a small group mastermind together. He has become a friend, my go to fitness expert and someone who holds me accountable and puts a boot in my ass when I need it. I thought you guys would enjoy and benefit from ease dropping on...
May 07, 2015•57 min
This week’s podcast features my interview with James Clear from http://jamesclear.com/ . It’s basically a mini course on transforming your habits and self improvement for entrepreneurs, athletes and creatives. James is one of my favorite online personalities and his blog is one of the few that I read religiously. He is a entrepreneur, weight lifter, photographer and an expert on transforming your habits. He writes about psychology and habit formation as it applies to business, entrepreneurship, ...
Apr 30, 2015•45 min
This Monday Motivation podcast episode is about overcoming the "C" Word...Comfortable. Let's face it, Change is easy when you are miserable and your back is against the wall. The challenge of the second half comeback is that most of us are fairly comfortable. You've spent the past 15-20+ years of our lives building a decent life for yourself and your family. Your back isn't against the wall. It's against a comfortable couch! As a result, you quickly lose the desire and ability to step out of you...
Mar 09, 2015•7 min
Today's episode of Second Half Comeback is the very first episode of Team Building Tuesday. It's basically just an introduction to the concept and an explanation as to why you should strive to surround yourself with excellence. The episode is pretty much self explanatory and doesn't really require show notes so let's just go with a brief overview of the concept. Every Tuesday, Second Half Comeback will feature a short 10-15 minute episode that is focused entirely on the concept of building yours...
Feb 24, 2015•15 min
On This Solo Episode of Second Half Comeback, I talk about the mistakes I made and lessons I learned during my first six months in business. My hope is that you'll learn from my silly mistakes and achieve your Second Half Comeback in record time! Here are a few of the key takeaway lessons from this episode: Have a Plan. An imperfect plan, well executed, is still better than no plan. Have a start plan. stop wasting time trying to find the perfect plan. Just have a plan and get started. Now, pract...
Feb 23, 2015•38 min
On the latest episode of Second Half Comeback, I have a conversation with adventurer and author, Ian Usher from ianusher.com . In 2008, Ian Usher sold his "entire life" on Ebay to tackle his bucket list of lifetime goals. He now inspires other people to achieve their goals. Ian set a goal to accomplish a 100 item "bucket list" in 100 weeks! In the following years Ian managed to accomplish 93 Items from his 100 item list. Here's a quick video compilation of some of his adventures: Ian has written...
Jan 29, 2015•39 min
In this solo episode of Second Half Comeback I recap some of my favorite moments and takeaway lessons from my recent trip to Nick Unsworth's Ignite Conference. In the episode I talk about what a great job Nick and his team did with the conference but instead of rambling on about it here, I'll just let you listen to the episode. I'm going to use these show notes to just dive right into the takeaway lessons and to provide a few of the links mentioned in the episode...so let's get right to it! Actu...
Dec 30, 2014•35 min
On today’s episode of Second Half Comeback, I interview author, blogger and speaker, Andy Traub from takepermission.com and author of The Early to Rise Experience (learn to rise early in 30 days). I’ve been a fan of Andy’s work ever since I watched an interview with him from Deacon Bradley’s Life Stoked. I totally relate to Andy’s blunt style and to how he seems to focus on taking care of his family first. I’m a huge fan of The Early to Rise Experience and have successfully implemented a number ...
Dec 12, 2014•37 min
On today's episode of Second Half Comeback, Greg Hickman tells us how to use daily rituals and systems to make sure we get our most important shit done everyday. Greg is best known as The mobile marketing expert and for his brand Mobile Mixed. He is host of the Mobile Mixed podcast and formally of the Leaving Corporate podcast. He also blogs about his journey at greghickman.me . He is also a speaker and business coach. He was my business coach for a few months and was instrumental in helping me ...
Oct 19, 2014•38 min
Welcome Back to Second Half Comeback and the much belated Episode 14! In this solo episode I take some time to explain why It's been a couple weeks since my last episode. More importantly I talk about the big plans I have for you and the show for the rest of the year. I spend the first part of the show doing my best to be honest about some personal challenges and transparent about some struggles with the direction, purpose and growth of the show. I caught myself falling into a negative mindset w...
Sep 26, 2014•21 min
In Episode 13, I share the earth shattering news that....You are going to die! I explain why your life hangs by a thin fucking thread and how incorporating this "deathbed" mentality into your mindset can put an end to procrastination. I start the episode with a blunt disclaimer that I am no guru or role model. I'm just a regular guy struggling to improve my life and fighting for my own Second Half Comeback. I've been thinking about this "thin thread" lesson for several years now and still strugg...
Sep 03, 2014•30 min
On this episode of Second Half Comeback, I bring you part 2 of my conversation with Akshay Nanavati from Existing 2 Living . As a reminder, Akshay is a U.S. Marine and war veteran as well as an explorer and outdoor adventurer who is on a mission to run across every country in the world! We pick up the conversation as Akshay is telling us about a few of his daily rituals. His rituals tend focus on health and energy. He likes to incorporate green smoothies and daily exercise. He also journals and ...
Aug 27, 2014•20 min
On Episode 11, We have a great conversation with Akshay Nanavati of Existing 2 Living . Akshay is a Marine and a war veteran who is now also an explorer and adventurer. He is on a mission to run across every country in the world to promote world unity and spread a message of good will. I first became familiar with him when I saw him give a quick talk at World Domination Summit and immediately thought he is a great example of someone making an incredible Second Half Comeback. He begins by telling...
Aug 22, 2014•36 min
10 Wes Chapman Pt. 2 on Self Reflection, Keeping it Simple and Building a Self Sustaining Community of Empowered Youth In part 2 of my conversation with Wes Chapman, founder of A Human Project , We discuss a few more of the lessons he has learned as he transformed himself from victim to hero. We talk about the importance of daily rituals and he discusses a few of his favorites including the importance of solitude and self reflection. He emphasizes the benefits of daily simple meditation. The rol...
Aug 15, 2014•24 min
Wes Chapman is the founder of A Human Project at http://www.ahumanproject.com/ . A HUMAN PROJECT is a for-purpose organization with the mission to create a community of empowered youth. Giving youth the tools they need to create long lasting and positive habits. By doing this they give youth the opportunity to break the cycle of hopelessness many of them have endured. They believe that every child is created for a purpose and that each child deserves to experience ultimate joy. Wes’s personal st...
Aug 13, 2014•35 min
Who is Melinda Yeaman and What is Outlier Magazine Melinda Yeaman is an online marketing veteran of 15 years who unplugged from her corporate career path to become an entrepreneur and to live an authentic, passionate life. Her experience in graphic & web design, e-commerce, social and tech enables her to fuel success in her own brands as well as those of her clients and associates. As an Outlier herself, Melinda co-hosts the Outlier On Air podcast, and assists in the growth of Outlier Labs, ...
Aug 04, 2014•54 min
In this solo episode, I talk about a long forgotten promise. A promise that you made and broke. It is the unspoken promise that you made to yourself and your family that someday you will become the man you were meant to be. Have you noticed lately when you tell your family and friends about your “Comeback”, your dreams and aspirations, they seem unimpressed maybe even skeptical? It almost seems like they don’t believe you or don't care. Well, the reason your family, your wife or girlfriend, your...
Jul 28, 2014•23 min
Episode 06 The Secret Sauce of Building Your Winning Team is basically a part 2 to the previous episode The Biggest and Worst Kept Secret to Transforming Your Life and Business. In this episode I recap the importance of surrounding yourself with amazing, supportive, like minded people who are doing the things that you dream of doing. I also emphasize again the importance of finding online communities in your “Niche” to make initial connections and then attending live conferences, seminars and me...
Jul 23, 2014•30 min
The Biggest and Worst Kept Secret to transforming your life On today’s solo episode of Second Half Comeback I talk about the single strategy that has transformed my business and my life. I’ve begun surrounding myself with extraordinary, like minded people. I know. It’s not exactly ground breaking advice is it? We’ve all heard this advice a million times including the now famous quote from Jim Rohn: “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” But I think many of us under...
Jul 20, 2014•29 min
On Episode 04 of Second Half Comeback I feature my Interview with Maritza Parra. Maritza is a author, speaker, coach and all around internet entrepreneur who turned her passion for horses as a teenager into a thriving business by using the power of story and list building. Highlights and lessons from her story include: She discovered the power and leverage of list building because of her passion for Spanish Horses and a type of horse riding called dressage. She built a list of subscribers around...
Jul 17, 2014•51 min
Transforming your life seems like a massive overwhelming prospect but if we don’t make it so fucking hard and just focus on taking small, daily, seemingly insignificant action...It will happen!
Jul 08, 2014•23 min
On this episode of Second Half Comeback, we feature an interview with Naz and Leah from RYPL.net. Learn how after a combined 22 years of working unfulfilling jobs, they each individually started down the path of self transformation and their own Second Half Comeback's. They met in 2012 and within 12 months, they both had quit their jobs to create RYPL.net and have since helped thousands transform their lives and find their purpose.
Jul 07, 2014•52 min
In this interview with Appendipity Theme developer and internet entrepreneur, Joey Kissimmee, We learn how Joey went from high school dropout, house painter and 10 year Walmart employee to running a highly successful online business.
Jul 07, 2014•56 min
Welcome to episode 00, The Intro Episode, of Second Half Comeback podcast. In this episode, I tell you about the show concept, who should listen and why, and what to expect in upcoming shows. I also tell you a little about my background and my "Big Why" and I finish the episode with a couple of quick action steps so that we can start getting in the habit of taking action.
Jul 07, 2014•16 min
